KOHLER, Wis., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Mr. Scott Anderson has been
elected President of the Kohler Co. Hospitality & Real Estate Group.
In his new capacity, Anderson will have responsibility for the
continuing growth and award-winning status of the Group in its global
operations. He is charged with ensuring that the service levels and
physical properties reflect iconic leadership in the world's luxury resort
markets.
Scott Anderson comes to Kohler Co. as Vice Chairman of Quintess, one of
the largest resort destination clubs in the industry. He also has been
President and CEO of High Country Hospitality -- a hospitality management
and technology company.
From 1994 to 1996, he was a Managing Director of the 1996 Summer
Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia with responsibility for all ticket sales,
accommodations, merchandise, food and beverage, sponsor hospitality and
marketing.
From 1990 to 1994, he was President and CEO of Callaway Gardens and the
Ida Cason Callaway Foundation in Pine Mountain, Georgia, a complex that
included 770 rooms, 17 tennis courts, 63 holes of golf, 7 dining outlets, 9
lakes and 1200 acres of hunting preserve. The Foundation included a 2500
acre horticultural theme park.
From 1979 to 1990, he was President of the world-class Hotel del
Coronado near San Diego, California which received the Gold Key for 12
consecutive years.
Scott Anderson earned his Bachelor of Arts in Hotel and Restaurant
Administration in 1972 from Washington State University. On its 75th
anniversary, the Hotel School declared Mr. Anderson one of the 75 leaders
of the industry over the prior 75 years.
Founded in 1873 and headquartered in Kohler, Wis., Kohler Co. is one of
America's oldest and largest privately held companies. Kohler is a global
leader in the manufacturing of kitchen and bath products, engines and power
generation systems, home interiors, and hospitality services.